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■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:19 The White Paean spawns at s4 while Orange Hectic spawns at s2.We're underway — Paean spawns at s4, Hectic answers from s2.
0:50 Hectic gets 9 Pool against Paean's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Paean, 9 Pool from Hectic.
— The early game —
1:07 Paean places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
1:51 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 Paean is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Paean tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:48 Hectic decides to move out with his armies.Hectic has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:37 With really nice micro, Paean kills off Hectic's zerglings.Hectic wasn't ready. Paean's early aggression takes the lead.
4:16 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:48 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:09 Paean appears to have more army than Hectic!Count the units: Paean has the edge over Hectic right now.
5:52 Paean starts expanding.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:16 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
6:45 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:26 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:11 The battle outcome favors Paean as Hectic's armies melt into Paean's armies' weapon fire!Hectic's army evaporates. Paean doesn't even slow down.
8:47 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
9:25 Hectic destroyed about half of Paean's army after that battle.Half of Paean's force is gone — Hectic took it apart.
9:48 Paean's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:18 Hectic decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hectic tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:54 Hectic is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Paean's army.Hectic needs production, fast; Paean's army has outgrown his.
11:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:56 The battle outcome favors Paean as Hectic's armies melt into Paean's armies' weapon fire!Hectic's army evaporates. Paean doesn't even slow down.
12:25 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:23 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:07 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
14:23 Paean is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Paean: the first units are already marching.
15:04 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
15:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:02 Paean with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Hectic's early gamble buys nothing — Paean's defense was already in place.
🎙 Hectic is a step behind and knows it.
16:29 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:09 After that battle, Paean destroyed about half of Hectic's army.Half of Hectic's force is gone — Paean took it apart.
17:25 Paean's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Paean: the first units are already marching.
18:11 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean takes another base — the economy widens.
18:34 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:26 Paean with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Hectic's defense bends, then snaps. Paean takes the middle of the game.
20:02 Paean destroyed about half of Hectic's army after that battle.Half of Hectic's force is gone — Paean took it apart.
— The late game —
20:42 It seems that Hectic only managed to destroy less than half of Paean's army.Hectic takes a bite out of Paean's force and backs off.
🎙 Paean holds the stronger army for now.
21:08 Paean is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Paean starts the push.
21:39 In terms of army size, Hectic is behind Paean!Hectic needs production, fast; Paean's army has outgrown his.
22:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:46 Hectic made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Paean is pushing his mutalisks further on!Hectic's defense bends, then snaps. Paean takes the middle of the game.
23:01 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:35 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hectic GGs!Hectic GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Paean closes it out over Hectic.
■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Yellow Hectic spawning at s3 and Red Paean spawning at s2.Hectic takes s3 in Yellow; across the map, Paean settles in at s2 in Red.
0:46 Hectic gets 12 Pool against Paean's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hectic's 12 Pool against Paean's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:30 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean takes another base — the economy widens.
2:26 Attempting to end the game, Hectic moves out with his armies.Hectic tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:04 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:21 With really nice micro, Hectic kills off Paean's zerglings.Paean wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
4:55 Hectic destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Paean's army has been decimated.Hectic takes a bite out of Paean's force and backs off.
5:35 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
6:07 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:48 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:17 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:50 Paean's army is small compared to Hectic!Paean is badly outgunned — Hectic's force is a size larger.
🎙 Hectic edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
8:23 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:41 Hectic with more superior zergling control outpowers Paean!Paean wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
10:18 Paean lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hectic's force stays on that battlefield.
10:53 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.Paean keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:28 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:08 Paean is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:05 Paean failed to kill off Hectic's defending zerglings.Hectic holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Paean is a step behind and knows it.
13:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Paean destroyed only less than half of Hectic's army.Paean clips Hectic's army — real damage, but Hectic fights on.
— The late game —
14:30 Paean has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hectic pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:59 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:46 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean takes another base — the economy widens.
16:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:52 Paean lost all his zerglings to Hectic!Paean wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
17:17 Paean lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hectic's force stays on that battlefield.
18:01 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.Paean keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:29 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Hectic has built a commanding army lead — Paean needs something special here.
19:14 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Paean GGs!That's it. Paean looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Hectic closes it out over Paean.
■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (109 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Green Paean spawning at s2 and Purple Hectic spawning at s1.Paean in Green at s2. Hectic in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:33 Paean opens Overpool against Hectic's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Paean's Overpool against Hectic's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:57 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:15 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:16 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
2:46 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:14 Hectic lost all his zerglings to Paean!Hectic wasn't ready. Paean's early aggression takes the lead.
3:21 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
3:52 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
4:23 Unwilling to make the game too long, Paean starts moving out.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
4:42 Hectic moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hectic crosses the map with everything.
5:17 Paean places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
5:30 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
6:28 Paean lost all his zerglings to Hectic!The early pressure works — Hectic breaks Paean's front door.
7:01 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
7:22 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:35 Paean decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Paean crosses the map with everything.
8:10 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
8:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:07 Paean with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Paean holds the early rush without blinking.
9:23 It seems that Hectic only managed to destroy less than half of Paean's army.Hectic takes a bite out of Paean's force and backs off.
🎙 Hectic is a step behind and knows it.
9:52 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:04 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:31 Hectic moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hectic pushes.
10:58 It seems like Paean has more units than Hectic!Paean's army is visibly the bigger one — Hectic should not take this fight.
11:24 Paean decides to expand.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
11:58 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
12:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:54 Hectic with more superior zergling control outpowers Paean!Paean wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
13:08 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:32 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.Paean keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:07 Paean moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
— The mid game —
14:16 Hectic is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Hectic hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:21 Paean had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Hectic's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Paean holds Hectic.
15:48 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
16:06 With excellent skills and micro, Hectic managed to fend off Paean while losing less than half of his army.Paean keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:41 What superior Mutalisk micro from Paean! Hectic's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Paean chips away at Hectic's foundation.
17:04 What a pity! Hectic managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Paean's army.Hectic goes for the raid — Paean is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
17:12 Both Paean and Hectic appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Paean and Hectic yet.
17:50 Paean starts expanding.Paean takes another base — the economy widens.
18:13 Hectic desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:45 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hectic! Paean's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Hectic. Paean's economy takes a real hit.
18:54 Paean is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Paean hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:30 Hectic is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Hectic starts the push.
19:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:14 Paean successfully fends off Hectic's attacks.The attack shatters on Paean's line. Great positioning.
20:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:11 It seems that Paean only managed to destroy less than half of Hectic's army.Paean clips Hectic's army — real damage, but Hectic fights on.
21:24 What superior Mutalisk micro from Paean! Hectic's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Paean chips away at Hectic's foundation.
22:03 Paean starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
22:21 Paean's forces appear to be larger compared to Hectic's!Paean's army is visibly the bigger one — Hectic should not take this fight.
22:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:15 Hectic had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Paean's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hectic holds Paean.
23:29 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
24:08 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
24:29 What a pity! Paean managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hectic's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hectic shuts the door on Paean.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:02 Hectic is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Hectic starts the push.
25:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:50 Hectic wiped off Paean's zerglings, but Paean had mutalisks popped just in time! Hectic has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Paean holds Hectic.
26:03 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
26:32 Paean destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hectic's army has been decimated.Paean takes a bite out of Hectic's force and backs off.
26:56 Zerglings ran past Hectic's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Paean!The raid lands — Paean chips away at Hectic's foundation.
27:23 Eager to end the game, Paean moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
27:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:14 Paean made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Hectic's defense bends, then snaps. Paean takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:39 With excellent skills and micro, Hectic managed to fend off Paean while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
29:02 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
— The late game —
29:21 Paean destroys Hectic's hatchery, denying expansions.Hectic's expansion burns — Paean tears it down.
29:55 Paean desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
30:28 Zerglings ran past Paean's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Hectic!The raid lands — Hectic chips away at Paean's foundation.
30:42 Paean is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Paean's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:19 Hectic must macro up quickly or Paean will just roll him over!Hectic needs production, fast; Paean's army has outgrown his.
31:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
32:01 Hectic held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hectic holds Paean.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:27 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
32:59 Paean has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hectic's force stays on that battlefield.
33:18 Paean is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Paean starts the push.
33:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:16 Hectic failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Paean's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Paean breaks Hectic's position.
34:33 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
34:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
35:25 Paean destroys Hectic's hatchery, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Hectic watches Paean level the expansion.
35:43 Hectic tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Paean's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Paean shuts the door on Hectic.
🎙 The scales tip toward Paean — a lead, but not a safe one.
36:05 Paean places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
36:45 Paean is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Paean hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
37:36 The battle outcome favors Paean as Hectic's armies melt into Paean's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Paean. The push continues.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Paean is far ahead.
37:50 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
38:21 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:46 Paean is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Paean starts the push.
39:07 Hectic having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hectic types it out: GG.
Hectic taps out. Paean's mid game was simply better.
■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:07 The Yellow Hectic spawns at s2 while Teal Paean spawns at s4.We're underway — Hectic spawns at s2, Paean answers from s4.
0:51 Hectic gets 12 Hatch against Paean's 12 Pool.Hectic shows 12 Hatch — Paean has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:29 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:50 Paean places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
2:25 Hectic decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hectic crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:13 Paean moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
3:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:20 Paean with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Paean holds the early rush without blinking.
5:04 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
5:25 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
6:04 Paean places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Paean expands.
6:47 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
7:21 Paean is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:46 Hectic's army is small compared to Paean!Hectic needs production, fast; Paean's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Hectic is a step behind and knows it.
— The mid game —
8:30 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
8:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:40 Paean with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Hectic's early gamble buys nothing — Paean's defense was already in place.
10:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
10:52 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
11:35 Attempting to end the game, Paean moves out with his armies.Paean has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:42 With really nice micro, Paean kills off Hectic's zerglings.The early pressure works — Paean breaks Hectic's front door.
13:06 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Paean edges ahead on army strength.
13:58 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:30 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:04 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:31 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
16:48 Paean kills off Hectic's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hectic's way of life — Paean marches on.
17:26 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:28 Paean decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Paean has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 It's all going Paean's way right now.
19:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hectic GGs!Hectic GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Paean defeats Hectic, settled in the early game.
■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:18 Paean spawns at s1 in Orange while Hectic spawns at s2 in Teal.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Paean at s1, Hectic at s2.
2:20 Paean opens 9 Pool against Hectic's 9 Pool.Paean shows 9 Pool — Hectic has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:47 Paean opens with a cheesy build.Paean isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 Paean's force dwarfs what Hectic has left on the field.
6:57 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Paean attacks Hectic.Paean commits to the cheese — it's at Hectic's door already.
9:05 Hectic successfully defended against Paean's aggressive play. Paean has no armies left and taps out.Paean holds the cheese! Hectic's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Hectic closes it out over Paean.
■ Hectic
■ Paean
army value
■ Hectic
■ Paean
economy
Play-by-play (92 lines)
0:07 The game starts with White Hectic spawning at s1 and Orange Paean spawning at s2.Hectic in White at s1. Paean in Orange at s2. The map is set.
0:37 Hectic gets 12 Pool against Paean's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hectic's 12 Pool against Paean's Overpool.
— The early game —
0:52 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
1:20 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:55 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:13 Paean moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
2:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:20 Paean with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Hectic's early gamble buys nothing — Paean's defense was already in place.
3:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:21 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:00 Paean is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Paean goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:21 Hectic's army is small compared to Paean!Hectic needs production, fast; Paean's army has outgrown his.
5:50 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:26 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:11 Paean failed to break Hectic's zergling line of defense.Paean's early gamble buys nothing — Hectic's defense was already in place.
7:35 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
7:52 About half of Paean's army has been decimated in that battle.Hectic pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:18 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:57 Paean's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Paean tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:48 Paean failed to break Hectic's zergling line of defense.Paean's early gamble buys nothing — Hectic's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:07 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Paean destroyed only less than half of Hectic's army.Paean takes a bite out of Hectic's force and backs off.
10:33 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
11:08 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:24 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:53 Paean pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Paean tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:29 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
13:11 Paean kills off Hectic's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Paean. The push continues.
13:31 With excellent skills and micro, Hectic managed to fend off Paean while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Paean — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:16 With excellent skills and micro, Paean managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
14:43 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
15:17 Paean successfully fends off Hectic's attacks.Paean holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
15:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:13 With excellent skills and micro, Hectic managed to fend off Paean while losing less than half of his army.Paean keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
16:35 Hectic is pushing his speedlings.Hectic hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:02 Paean is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Paean's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:33 It seems like Paean has more units than Hectic!Paean's army is visibly the bigger one — Hectic should not take this fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:35 With beautiful placement, Paean successfully fends off Hectic's attacks.Paean holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
18:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Paean seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:21 Paean destroyed about half of Hectic's army after that battle.Half of Hectic's force is gone — Paean took it apart.
19:41 What a pity! Paean managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hectic's army.Paean goes for the raid — Hectic is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:13 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:34 Hectic is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Hectic starts the push.
20:55 Attempting to end the game, Paean moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Paean pushes.
21:35 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
21:58 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:13 Hectic made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Paean is pushing his mutalisks further on!Hectic's defense bends, then snaps. Paean takes the middle of the game.
22:56 Paean destroyed about half of Hectic's army after that battle.Half of Hectic's force is gone — Paean took it apart.
23:08 Paean has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hectic pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:37 Hectic is pushing his speedlings.Hectic's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
24:32 With beautiful placement, Paean successfully fends off Hectic's attacks.Paean holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
24:50 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:18 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Paean pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Paean — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
25:47 Hectic is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Hectic starts the push.
26:18 Paean places down a hatchery.Paean takes another base — the economy widens.
26:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
27:07 Hectic with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Hectic breaks Paean's position.
27:27 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:07 Paean destroyed about half of Hectic's army after that battle.Half of Hectic's force is gone — Paean took it apart.
28:22 Paean is pushing his speedlings.Paean's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:55 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
29:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Slight advantage Paean as the game develops.
29:47 All of a sudden, Hectic has no armies left while Paean is continuing to push across the map!Paean wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
30:19 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
30:44 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
31:03 Hectic tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Paean's defense line.Hectic knocks, Paean answers. No damage done.
31:24 Paean is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Paean starts the push.
31:51 Paean places down a hatchery.Quietly, Paean adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
32:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:55 Hectic failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Paean's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Paean breaks Hectic's position.
33:09 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Paean's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Paean's way right now.
33:39 After that battle, Paean still has most of his army with him.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:19 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hectic GGs!Hectic GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Paean defeats Hectic, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
2 games
Hectic
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Paean